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IGR Community News
Announcements, Newsletters & Activities
IGR members are connected to many different religious, spiritual, ethnic, and cultural groups, and love to share what’s happening in their communities. Check out our new Community News section to see events and activities shared by IGR members!
Please note that while all events and activities posted on the Community Events blog are submitted by Interfaith Grand River members, they are not necessarily endorsed, supported by, or vetted by Interfaith Grand River as an organization.
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September 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our September 2024 newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Sep 26, 2024
IGR August 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our August 2024 newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Sep 26, 2024
Interfaith Symposium in Mississauga
By Michael Clifton (a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and on the Steering Committee of Interfaith Grand River)...
Sep 25, 2024
Community Builders Awards Gala
Muslim Social Services Waterloo Region (MSS) is hosting a Community Builders Awards Gala on November 13th and early bird tickets are on...
Sep 25, 2024
Humanity House Pilot Project
Humanity First, after its establishment in the Waterloo Region, has embarked on a project "Humanity House" for the region of Waterloo in...
Sep 25, 2024
Petition to Make the Hindu Temple in Kitchener Accessible by Public Transit
Currently, many Temple goers lack reliable and convenient transportation, notably during prayer hours. A new route would support the...
Sep 25, 2024
The Spiritual Turn and the Challenge of Solidarity
Lectures in Catholic Experience Presents, Galen Watts September 26th | 7:30 p.m. SJ1, Classrooms and Library Building, Notre Dame Chapel...
Sep 25, 2024
Opinion
By Michael Clifton (a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and on the Steering Committee of Interfaith Grand River)...
Sep 25, 2024
Moving For Good: Walk to End Chronic Homelessness
Moving for Good: The Walk to End Chronic Homelessness will take place on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Hosted...
Aug 22, 2024
Grand River Water Ceremony
Preparations are now underway for the 2024 All Nations Grand River Water Walk, September 15 to 21. The core walkers will journey more...
Aug 22, 2024
There are No Bad Kids
By Jan Hansen There are no bad kids. What does that say about adults? Â In my career as a teacher and school administrator I have broken...
Aug 22, 2024
Meet the Author: Tending to Tomorrow
On Sunday afternoon, September 15, the Laudato Si Action Team at St. Francis of Assisi parish is hosting local author Leah Ressor...
Aug 22, 2024
IGR July 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our July Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 19, 2024
Tour of Waterloo Regional Police Services Headquarters
At our Members’ Meeting held Thursday, 11 July 2024, we addressed how our faith traditions relate to policing and the law in our...
Jul 17, 2024
Save the Date: Mark A Miller and Inshallah on October 24th and 25th
Mark Miller is an organist, professor, and composer whose hymns and anthems promote equity and social justice. Inshallah is a community...
Jul 17, 2024
Signs of Peace: A Retrospective of Peace Posters
July 2 – October 31, 2024 at the Grebel Gallery Featuring over 40 posters from organizations and initiatives connected to Grebel, this...
Jul 8, 2024
IGR Signs on to the Canadian Interfaith Conversation's Statement Against Hate
The Canadian Interfaith Conversation issued a statement on behalf of over 60 signatory faith traditions and institutions, to present a...
Jul 5, 2024
IGR June 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our June Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 5, 2024
IGR May 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our May Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 5, 2024
IGR April 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our April Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 5, 2024
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